ABC Radio program "AM Saturday" report on commemorations held in South Korea to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the commencement of the Korean War.

Place Asia: Korea, Pusan
Accession Number S03824
Collection type Sound
Measurement 3 min 43 sec
Object type To be confirmed
Physical description audio cassette; RadioShack LN60; mono
Maker Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Date made April 2000
Access Onsite use only
Conflict Period 2000-2009
Korea, 1950-1953
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Description

ABC Radio program "AM Saturday" report on commemorations held in South Korea to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the commencement of the Korean War. ABC reporter Sean Murphy travelled with the Official Australian Commemorative Mission and spoke with family members of (51839) Private Allen James Head killed in action in 1952. Others interviewed are (5874) Private Leonard Ogilvie and Lieutenant General Peter Cosgrove who discusses the death of (237504) Lieutenant Colonel Charles Green the officer commanding 3 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment in 1950.
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